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Calumet, Inc. reports developments across its specialty products, branded performance products and renewable fuels operations. The company manufactures, formulates and markets specialty branded products and renewable fuels for consumer-facing and industrial markets, with recurring updates tied to Specialty Products & Solutions, Montana Renewables and Performance Brands.
Company news commonly covers quarterly results, Adjusted EBITDA commentary, RINs and other environmental attributes, facility operations at Shreveport, Montana Renewables projects including MaxSAF®, and product activity such as TruFuel®. Other recurring items include senior-note and credit-facility actions, shareholder voting matters, board composition and investor-event participation.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced the pricing of a $100 million private placement of 9.75% Senior Notes due 2028, to be issued at 98% of par. The offering is expected to close on January 16, 2025. The new notes are a mirror issue to the existing $325 million 9.75% Senior Notes issued in June 2023, though they will be issued under a separate indenture with different CUSIP numbers.
The company plans to use the net proceeds to redeem a portion of its outstanding 11.00% Senior Notes due 2026, with the redemption expected on or before April 15, 2025. The securities will be offered exclusively to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and non-U.S. persons under Regulation S, and have not been registered under the Securities Act.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced a private placement offering of $100 million in 9.75% Senior Notes due 2028. The offering, made through its subsidiaries, will be available to eligible purchasers under Rule 144A and Regulation S. The company plans to use the net proceeds to redeem a portion of its outstanding 11.00% Senior Notes due 2026, with redemption scheduled on or before April 15, 2025.
The new notes mirror the company's existing 9.75% Senior Notes due 2028, of which $325 million was issued on June 27, 2023. While having substantially identical terms, the new notes will be issued under a separate indenture with different CUSIP numbers. The securities will be offered exclusively to qualified institutional buyers and non-U.S. persons outside the United States.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) has announced the establishment of an at-the-market equity offering program (ATM Program) through which it may sell up to $65 million worth of common stock shares. The offering will be conducted through BMO Capital Markets Corp. as the Sales Agent, with shares being sold at prevailing market prices on the Nasdaq Global Select Market or other national securities exchanges.
The company plans to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including debt repayment, working capital, and capital expenditures. The offering is being made under a prospectus supplement dated January 14, 2025, with no minimum fundraising requirement. Sales will be conducted as 'at the market offerings' under Rule 415, with the Sales Agent using commercially reasonable efforts to sell shares designated by Calumet.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) released preliminary Q4 2024 financial results, expecting a net loss between $54-24 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $45-60 million. The company reported significant operational progress, including:
- Successful completion of planned turnaround at Montana Renewables in November 2024
- Achievement of 50 million gallon annualized SAF run rate
- Reaching operational cost target of $0.70/gallon
- Receipt of $20 million in insurance proceeds from business interruption claims
The company projects 2025 capital expenditures of $50-70 million for specialties business and $10-20 million for Montana Renewables maintenance. MaxSAF project spending is expected at $40-60 million, with 45% funded from MRL operating cash flow and the remainder from DOE loan. Management emphasizes focus on deleveraging in 2025, aiming to pay down all 2026 notes.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) has announced an analysts call scheduled for January 13, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The primary focus of the call will be to discuss the company's recently closed $1.44 billion guaranteed loan from the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office.
Interested parties can access the live presentation through a webcast with accompanying slides available at the company's investor relations website. Participants can also join via telephone by pre-registering through the provided link or dialing toll-free at 1-844-695-5524 (US) or 1-412-317-0700 (International). A replay of the conference call will be available on the company's website shortly after the event.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced the closing of a $1.44 billion guaranteed loan facility with the U.S. Department of Energy for its Montana Renewables subsidiary. The loan will fund the construction and expansion of their renewable fuels facility, positioning it as one of the largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) producers globally.
The expansion will increase annual production capacity to 300 million gallons of SAF and 330 million gallons of combined SAF and renewable diesel. Initial loan proceeds of $782 million are expected this month, with Calumet making an additional $150 million equity investment. The loan has a 15-year tenor at U.S. Treasury rate plus 3/8%.
The project includes a second renewable fuels reactor, debottlenecking existing units, SAF blending assets, increased hydrogen production, and water treatment facilities. The expansion will double seed oils and tallow purchases from 1.5 to 3 billion pounds annually and is expected to create 450 construction jobs and 40 operations jobs.
Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT) has announced its participation in two major investor conferences in January 2025. The company will attend the Goldman Sachs Energy, CleanTech & Utilities Conference on January 7th and 8th, followed by the UBS Global Energy & Utilities Winter Conference on January 14th. At both events, Calumet will conduct one-on-one investor meetings.
Calumet is an Indianapolis-based manufacturer that specializes in specialty branded products and renewable fuels, serving various consumer-facing and industrial markets through twelve facilities across North America.
Montana Renewables, a subsidiary of Calumet (NASDAQ: CLMT), has received approval for its Excise Tax Registration from the IRS, enabling the company to claim clean fuel Production Tax Credits (PTC) under IRC Section 45Z. The company is registered as both a producer of clean transportation fuel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The Section 45Z PTC, which replaces the previous Blenders Tax Credit, provides a transferrable federal income tax credit for clean fuels produced between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2027. Montana Renewables, the largest SAF producer in North America (2024), operates in Great Falls, Montana, producing SAF, Renewable Diesel, Renewable Hydrogen, and Renewable Naphtha using sustainable feedstocks from Pacific Northwest farm operations.
Calumet announced the final settlement of its private exchange offer for 11.00% Senior Notes due 2025. The company successfully exchanged $354,399,000 principal amount of Old Notes for New Notes due 2026. Following the exchange, $9,142,000 of Old Notes remain outstanding, which Calumet plans to fully redeem on December 10, 2024, at par value plus accrued interest. The New Notes and Exchange Offer were not registered with the SEC and are subject to certain regulatory restrictions.
Calumet announced the completion of its private exchange offer for its 11.00% Senior Notes due 2025. The exchange offer, which expired on November 21, 2024, resulted in holders tendering $354,399,000 principal amount, representing approximately 97.5% of the outstanding Old Notes. The company expects to issue an equal amount of new 11.00% Senior Notes due 2026 in exchange, with settlement anticipated around November 25, 2024.